Patent classifications
B21G3/00
ANTI-SPLITTING DEVICE
An anti-splitting device including a base portion, a plurality of protrusions and first, second, third and fourth extensions. The base portion has a first surface and a second surface oppositely disposed relative to the first surface, a first edge and a second edge oppositely disposed relative to the first edge, and a third edge and a fourth edge oppositely disposed relative to the third edge. The plurality of protrusions are positioned about and extending from the first surface. The first extension is positioned at an intersection of the first and third edges, the second extension is positioned at an intersection of the third and second edges, the third extension is positioned at an intersection of the second and fourth edges and the fourth extension is positioned at an intersection of the fourth and first edges. Each of the first, second, third and fourth extensions extend from the second surface.